MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND TRADE GRANTS AUDIENCES TO TWO NEWLY-APPOINTED FOREIGN ENVOYS

7 March 2006 - His Royal Highness Prince Mohamed Bolkiah, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, granted audiences at the Balai Penghadapan, Bukit Kayangan to two newly-appointed foreign envoys to Brunei Darussalam: Their Excellencies Joseph K.H. Koh of the Republic of Singapore and Dr. Ruth Penelope Adler of Australia.

His Royal Highness welcomed the two new envoys and discussed bilateral matters. 

HRH Prince Mohamed Bolkiah, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, receives H.E. Joseph K.H. Koh, the newly-appointed High Commissioner of the Republic of Singapore to Brunei Darussalam.

Prior to his appointment, H.E. Joseph Koh was Singapore’s High Commissioner to Australia

HRH Prince Mohamed Bolkiah, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, receives H.E. Dr. Ruth Penelope Adler, the newly-appointed High Commissioner of Australia to Brunei Darussalam.

H.E. Dr. Ruth Adler was previously Assistant Secretary, Staff Development and Post Issues Branch at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Australia since September 2003.